Actress Kristen Wiig opened up about her years-long in vitro fertilization (IVF) “struggle” and how she got her “amazing” family after realizing that surrogacy was going to be her only option.
The 50-year-old actress spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about how she, husband comedian Avi Rothman and their 4-year-old twins became a family after she went through three painful years of IVF treatment.
“It was such a struggle,” Wiig said. “When you go through it, you meet other people who are going through it, and it’s almost like this secret little — the whispering conversation at a party. It feels like not a lot of people talk about it.”
“It is such a private thing, but maybe it doesn’t have to be,” she added. “It’s part of my story and part of how I got my amazing family.”
Wiig previously spoke to InStyle magazine about what she called the “most difficult time…
